15-Story, 4-Star Hotel ‘The Central’ Breaks Ground At 1301 Central Avenue In Downtown St. Petersburg

8:00 am on March 1, 2024 By Oscar Nunez

Developers Ellison Development, J Square Developers, DDA Development, and Backstreets Capital, LLC, recently broke ground on The Central, a transformative 2.1-acre project at 1301 Central Avenue, the site of the former St. Petersburg Police Department. This significant development introduces the first 4-star hotel in downtown St. Petersburg since The Vinoy, marking a notable addition to the city’s infrastructure. Alongside the hotel, The Central will feature the city’s first new Class A office space in decades, over 500 public parking spaces, workforce housing, retail space, and a monument by nationally recognized artist Ya La’ford, honoring the Courageous 12.

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12-Story Condo Development ‘Domus Brickell Park’ Gears Up To Break Ground Next Month at 1611 SW 2nd Avenue in Miami’s Brickell Financial District

8:00 am on February 29, 2024 By Oscar Nunez

Domus Brickell Park, a 12-story condominium development by North Development—a strategic joint venture between Ricardo Dunin’s Oak Capital and Edifica, one of Peru’s most prominent developers and builders—is gearing up to break ground next month. This milestone follows the successful conversion of reservations to contracts, with over 50% of the 171 residential units already sold, including the project’s sole commercial space. Located at 1611 Southwest 2nd Avenue in Miami’s Brickell Financial District, the project introduces the Domus FLATS concept (Flexible Apartments for Temporary Stays), blending luxury hotel convenience with rental income opportunities for owners, sparking significant interest in the community.

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ANF Group, Inc. Tops Off Construction On ‘University Station’ In Hollywood, Florida

8:00 am on February 28, 2024 By Oscar Nunez

ANF Group, Inc., a full-service construction firm providing construction management, general contracting, development, and design-build services to the South Florida market, celebrated the topping out of University Station, a new $100 million mixed-use development in Hollywood, Florida. A true public-private partnership (P3) with the City of Hollywood, the development is leading multifamily developer Housing Trust Group’s largest to date and features workforce and affordable housing options, retail space, parking for public and private use, and a new home for Barry University’s College of Nursing and Health Services.

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